Debt Ceiling

This Is The Dumbest Debt Ceiling Standoff

Republicans have no demands, but Democrats still won't just get rid of the debt limit.
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Joe Manchin Isn't Budging On Filibuster, Even As The Country Teeters Toward Default

And Republicans aren't budging on the debt limit.
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Time To Nuke The Filibuster?

President Joe Biden said he would be open to Democrats changing Senate filibuster rules to raise the debt ceiling.
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Biden Says ‘Real Possibility’ Senate Democrats Change Filibuster Rules To Raise Debt Ceiling

The off-the-cuff remarks are a notable shift in the president's thinking as Democrats are frustrated by GOP efforts to prevent simple majority votes.
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Joe Biden Blasts 'Hypocritical' GOP Opposition To Raising Debt Limit

The president said he couldn't guarantee the U.S. won’t default on its obligations because of unified Republican opposition in the Senate.
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Mitch McConnell's Bogus Argument For Refusing To Raise The Debt Limit

The Senate Republican leader is trying to rewrite history as he leaves Democrats to avert an economic catastrophe on their own.
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Congress Avoids Government Shutdown By Passing Spending Bill

The debt ceiling crisis remains unresolved, however.
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How The Entire Biden Agenda Suddenly Reached The Brink Of Collapse

Congress’ many crises, explained.
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Colbert Rips McConnell Over Debt Threat With Absolutely Brutal New Comparison

The Senate GOP leader blocked efforts to raise the debt ceiling, which could cause the U.S. to default on its debt.
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Why Don’t Democrats Just Ditch The Debt Ceiling?

Democrats could make debt limit standoffs a thing of the past — if they wanted to.
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